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Determines whether a string is a valid representation of a number in the current locale. 
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True, if the string represents a number the current locale; False, otherwise.
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Decision functions, International functions, String functions
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    <td valign="top" colspan="2" class="description"><span class="title">Function syntax</span><pre>LSIsNumeric(string)
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    <td valign="top" colspan="2" class="description"><span class="title">See also</span>
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GetLocale, SetLocale; "Handling data in ColdFusion&#160;MX" in Chapter&#160;17, "Developing Globalized Applications," in ColdFusion MX Developer's Guide
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ColdFusion&#160;MX: Changed formatting behavior: this function might return a different result than in earlier releases. This function uses Java standard locale formatting rules on all platforms.
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To set the default display format of date, time, number, and currency values, use the SetLocale function. 
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    <td valign="top" colspan="2" class="description"><span class="title">Example</span><pre>&lt;h3&gt;LSIsNumeric Example&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;cfif IsDefined(&quot;FORM.locale&quot;)&gt;
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&lt;cfset NewLocale = SetLocale(FORM.locale)&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Is the value &quot;&lt;cfoutput&gt;#FORM.myValue#&lt;/cFOUTPUT&gt;&quot;
a proper numeric value for &lt;cfoutput&gt;#GetLocale()#&lt;/cfoutput&gt;?

&lt;p&gt;Answer: &lt;cfoutput&gt;#LSIsNumeric(FORM.myValue)#&lt;/cfoutput&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;form action = &quot;LSIsNumeric.cfm&quot;&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Select a locale for which to check a numeric value:
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<p>A string or a variable that contains one</p>

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